Utility Production - Days

Work at Simmons • Dubuque, IA

4d

About The Position

The Utility Production employee fills in for other employees during breaks and absences while maintaining the quality and continuity of plant operations. The role operates equipment in the assigned area, records production and operational information, and maintains cleaning and sanitation standards. The employee works as a member of the team, supporting team concepts, communication, coordination, and the resolution of issues in alignment with company operating systems and business objectives. The position description may not encompass all duties required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English.
• Ability to work in a busy, noisy, dusty environment with temperature extremes.
• Ability to remain on one's feet for an entire shift.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
• May be required to obtain and maintain a company-issued forklift license.

Responsibilities

• Fill in for employees during breaks and absences while maintaining the quality of plant operations.
• Fully operate all necessary equipment in the assigned area.
• Record downtime, can loss, lot numbers, temperature, and other required report information.
• Ensure all areas are cleaned to standard and perform weekly sanitation.
• Participate in team development, communication, and implementation of team concepts, programs, and policies; coordinate work to ensure B.E.S.T. practices with team members.
• Attend appropriate team meetings and support team cohesiveness on major issues.
• Identify areas that lack cohesiveness, bring them to the attention of the team leader, and work supportively with the team to resolve issues and improve synergy.
• Maintain familiarity with Simmons’ operating systems and support them by considering the impact of individual actions and communicating concerns and improvement ideas.
• Perform other duties as necessary in support of business objectives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED